单词 | horn |
释义 | horn Ihxn; horn/ n 1 [C] one of the hard, pointed, usu curved, outgrowths on the heads of cattle, deer, and some other animals, (牛,鹿等动物的) 角。 → the illus at domestic, large. 参看 domestic, large 土插图。 → buW ⑴ . 2 【 U] substance of these outgrowths: 角质: a knife with a handle of ~ / a ~ handle; 角柄小刀; a ~ spoon. 为质超。 ,~-rimmed adj (of spectacles) with the frame made of material that resembles ~. (指眼镜) 镜框由似角质材料制成的。 3 article made from this substance (or a modern substitute): 角制品; 似角质制品: a 'shoe- ~ ( 用角质等制成的) 鞋拔。 8 ~ of plenty, ~ cornucopia. 4 (music) wind instrument: (音乐) 管乐器; 吹奏乐器; 号角; 喇叭: a 'hunting ~. 猎号。 (French) ~, brass orchestral instrument. 法国号而喇叭。→ the illus at brass 参看 brass 之插图。 English ~, (also, 亦作,esp GB 尤英 cor anglais /,kxroi) glei US: oij'glei; zkor oij'gle/) woodwind instrument like, but larger than, an oboe, and lower in pitch. 英国管 (一种双杀趋 ; 乐器) 。 5 device for making warning sounds: 示装置: a 'fog- ~; 雾笛; a 'motor-~ . 汽车喇叭。 6 ~ like part, eg on the head of a snail. 角状部份 (例如蜗牛的触角) 。 '~bill n bird with a ~like growth on its beak. 犀鸟。 draw in one's ~s, (fig) draw back, show less zeal for an undertaking. (喻) 退缩; 对一事不再热心。 7 either of the ends of the crescent moon. 薪月的钩尖。 cthe illus at phase. 参看 phase 之插图。 on the ~s of a dilemma, faced with a choice between things that are equally undesirable, etc. 进退罗谷。 vi (si, only in) (俚,仅用于) ~ in (on), intrude; join in without being invited. 闯入; 侵入; 打岔; 干涉。 ~ed adj having ~s (1): 有角的: ~ed cattle; 有角的牛; the ~ed owl, with tufts like ~s, 雕倨 (猫头鹰,其头上毛族似角) 。 ~less adj without ~s: 无角的: ~less cattle. 无角的牛。 '~dike adj ~y adj (-ier, -iest) made of ~; hard like ~: 角制的; 坚硬似角的: hands ~y from hard work. 由于辛苦工作而粗硬的手。 |
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